Re: openoffice & command line printing

[Cameron Kerr <cameron@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On 18/02/2011, at 2:29 PM, Gregory P. Ennis wrote:

> Everyone,
> 
> I am trying to print some *.doc files from the command line with
> openoffice on centos 5.5 with using cups as the print server.
> 
> I can open the file from the command line with open office and then
> print it manually from the gui, but when I open the file and print from
> command line I am not getting anything.
> 
> The commands that I have used are the following :
> 
> /usr/bin/openoffice.org -pt lpt4 /mnt/lp/document.doc
> -terminate_after_init

This works for me on LibreOffice on my Mac (also uses Cups)

LibreOffice 3.3  330m12(Build:1)

/path/to/soffice -headless -pt PRINTER_NAME doco.doc

Note though that if you wanted to do this outside of X11, it might fail...

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